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Roisin Cullen

Met Eireann bank holiday Monday forecast as heavy rain makes its way over Dublin

Met Eireann have forecast heavy rain for the week ahead after a washout bank holiday Sunday. There will also be a chance of thunderstorms mid-week.

Today will be cloudy with highest temperatures of 14 to 16 degrees with a dry night ahead.

The temperature shouldn't get lower than 8 degrees tonight.

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Here is the forecast for the rest of the week.

Tomorrow: "Some sunny spells on Tuesday morning, and while it will stay mostly dry during the afternoon there is a chance of a shower or two. Highest temperatures of 16 to 19 degrees in mostly light southerly breezes.

Tomorrow night: "Showery outbreaks of rain will spread northeastwards across the country overnight, clearing from most areas before dawn with clear spells and a few showers following. Remaining rather warm or humid overnight with temperatures not falling below 10 to 13 degrees in most areas with some mist and hill fog possible as light to moderate variable winds become mostly westerly by morning.

Wednesday: "Any lingering rain will clear the northeast early in the morning leaving sunny spells and scattered showers, some of which will be heavy with the chance of a few isolated thunderstorms. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19 degrees, mildest in the east, in moderate westerly winds.

Wednesday night: "Showers will die out early on Wednesday night becoming largely dry with clear spells for a time. Cloud will increase from the southwest as the night goes on with patchy light rain or drizzle developing at times in the west. Another mild night with lows of 9 to 13 degrees in light to moderate southwesterly winds.

Thursday: "Mostly cloudy and becoming windy with outbreaks of rain extending across the country from the Atlantic. The rain will become persistent for a time especially in the west. A clearance to sunny spells will follow by evening but it will remain quite windy. Highest temperatures of 16 to 20 degrees in fresh and blustery south to southwest winds.

Thursday night: "Most areas will have a dry night with clear spells, however blustery showers will affect the western coastal counties. Remaining quite a muggy night with lows not dropping below 10 to 14 degrees in fresh and gusty southwest winds.

Friday: "Sunny spells and scattered showers, heaviest in the west. Highest temperatures of 14 to 19 degrees in fresh and gusty southwest winds.

Further outlook: "Low pressure near Ireland will continue to bring showery conditions in a moderate westerly airflow over the weekend, with highs in the mid to high teens."

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